For 1990-2009 cars only
- Set the steering wheel in a straight-ahead position within -3.5 to +3.5 degrees.
- Make toe adjustments separately at each individual tire and wheel.
- Loosen the inner tie rod nut (4).
- Adjust the toe to specifications by turning the inner tie rod (3). Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications .
- Verify that the steering gear boot seal (5) is not twisted.
- Check the toe alignment. Readjust the inner tie rod (3), if necessary. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications .
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
Tighten
Tighten the inner tie rod nut (4) to 47 N·m (35 lb ft).
